A poem for raising a boy.
Discarding and Infinite: A Father, a Son, and Everything
January 9, 2012 By 2 Comments
Mars Isn’t Such a Nice Place
January 6, 2012 By 77 Comments
There are good men out there, Sam Christensen writes, but they’re they exception rather than the rule.
A Letter to My Future Son
January 5, 2012 By 8 Comments
iPood: Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Child as a Billboard
January 1, 2012 By 12 Comments
Kids’ clothing shouldn’t make a statement, David Zweig writes, especially if it’s the parents who’re making it.
Livin’ at the Corner of Dad & Technology: When it’s Time for the ‘Tech’ Talk
December 27, 2011 By 26 Comments
Times have changed. The birds and the bees talk isn’t what it once was. We can either wax poetic, or adapt with the times.
No Means Yes, and Maybe, and No
December 22, 2011 By 5 Comments
Charlie Capen attempts to decipher his toddler’s language, and finds that such attempts hold little promise for success—or clarity.
Potty Failing (A True Story)
December 20, 2011 By 6 Comments
When you’re peeing and your son starts washing his hair with urinal water, Andy Herald writes, there’s not much you can do.
Why Do Family Films Demonize Divorce?
December 19, 2011 By 14 Comments
Joel Schwartzberg says it’s not fair for kid flicks to make divorce the ultimate tragedy.
Livin’ at the Corner of Dad & Technology: Kids & Perception of Time
December 18, 2011 By 3 Comments
A child’s perception of the passing of time is much different than an adults. Parents might have forgotten that. Slow down time though, spend it with our children.
Paternal Instinct
December 14, 2011 By 9 Comments
Ken Solin proves that men are capable of great devotion, fidelity, and nurturing.
Survival of the Daddliest
December 12, 2011 By 2 Comments
Charlie Capen’s urge to prepare for a disaster comes from the responsibility he feels as a father and a husband.
Livin’ at the Corner of Dad & Technology: Go Ahead, Touch it
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The Pick-Up Artist
December 11, 2011 By 2 Comments
How one dad saw divorce as an opportunity to be a better father. I wrote this shortly after my divorce, when I first began to sense the opportunity before me: not a second chance to be an authentic dad, but a first. I share it hoping it’ll help newly-separated dads understand and recognize the road [...]
Low And Slow: My Sequel to Dad’s Sex Talk
December 7, 2011 By 8 Comments
Tomas Moniz takes a cinematic look at a father, three kids, the evil media, and the perils of sex education.
Shut Mouth: Please, Stop Giving Me Your Parenting Advice
December 6, 2011 By 32 Comments
Loved-ones and strangers wanting to pet your baby comes with the territory, but please curb the undesired parenting advice, Charlie Capen writes.
Screwed: Adventures of the World’s Un-Handiest Dad
December 6, 2011 By 2 Comments
With the help of friends, owner’s manuals, and ballcocks that just won’t stay in place, CJ Kaplan is finally learning how to be a handy man.
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“I think most women need to “trick” themselves into believing that they’re not satisfying some carnal desire.”
This comment was by John Anderson on the post “My First Playboy”, about women and carnal desire.
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